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chris stevens was sent to libya in 2007. last year he was tasked with a formidable and dangerous assignment, america's point man with the forces fighting gadhafi. >> in the early days of the libyan revolution, i asked chris to be our envoy to the rebel opposition. he arrived on a cargo ship in the port of benghazi and began building relationships with libya's revolutionaries. >> reporter: when the fighting stopped and gadhafi was gone, stevens was officially named ambassador to libya. one of the first things he did was create this video with arabic subtitles to reach out to libyans. >> i look forward to exploring those possibilities with you as we work together to build a free, democratic, prosperous libya. >> the death of stevens and his three colleagues have sent shock waves across the halls of power, across the nation and around the world. >> i have no doubt that their legacy will live on through the work that they did far from our shores and in the hearts of those who loved them back home. >> reporter: the president has
chris stevens was sent to libya in 2007. last year he was tasked with a formidable and dangerous assignment, america's point man with the forces fighting gadhafi. >> in the early days of the libyan revolution, i asked chris to be our envoy to the rebel opposition. he arrived on a cargo ship in the port of benghazi and began building relationships with libya's revolutionaries. >> reporter: when the fighting stopped and gadhafi was gone, stevens was officially named ambassador to...
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>> i attribute it partially to the courage of chris stevens. he lived in a hotel in benghazi during the fighting, but it is also clear that the security people should have given him more security, particularly in benghazi. as you know, that country is divided very badly, and there's significant competition, and there's far more islamic influence in that part of libya than in tripoli. >> previously as you mention, people from the obama administration said they felt this was not a planned attack, sort of an offshoot of this video. but the director of the counterterrorism center said that it did appear to be a terrorist attack. he didn't say whether it was preplan or not but it definitely goes beyond what we heard before. how significant do you think that is? >> i think it is significant that the president's spokesperson would go on our networks and tell people things that are absolutely false and, by the way, fly in the face of the facts. i think maybe the american people are owed an apology. but the most important thing is that we have to unders
>> i attribute it partially to the courage of chris stevens. he lived in a hotel in benghazi during the fighting, but it is also clear that the security people should have given him more security, particularly in benghazi. as you know, that country is divided very badly, and there's significant competition, and there's far more islamic influence in that part of libya than in tripoli. >> previously as you mention, people from the obama administration said they felt this was not a...
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>> i attribute it partially to the courage of chris stevens. as you know, he lived in a hotel in benghazi during the fighting. as you know, it's pretty clear that security people should have given him more security, particularly in been ghazi. as you know, the country is divided very badly. there are far more islamic influence in that part of libya than tripoli. >> previously you mentioned people from the obama administration said they felt this wasn't a planned attack, an offshoot of this video. but the director of the national counterterrorism center said at a hearing today, attack in benghazi was "a terrorist attack." he didn't specify if it was preplanned or not. it goes beyond what we've heard before. how significant is that? >> i think it's significant that the secretary of the united nations would go on our networks and tell people things that are absolutely false and fly in the face of the facts. i think maybe the american people are owed an apology. but the most important thing is that we have to understand that this video was not the
>> i attribute it partially to the courage of chris stevens. as you know, he lived in a hotel in benghazi during the fighting. as you know, it's pretty clear that security people should have given him more security, particularly in been ghazi. as you know, the country is divided very badly. there are far more islamic influence in that part of libya than tripoli. >> previously you mentioned people from the obama administration said they felt this wasn't a planned attack, an offshoot...
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his word laying the killing of chris stevens at the feet of obama policy. he said "respect for america has gone down. there's not a sense of american resolve and we can't even protect sovereign american property. you can agree or disagree that's what elections are for. but facts don't support that perceptions of resolve can protect us from violence at home or abroad. violence has struck both democratic and republican administrations against embassies and warships, american hotels abroad and of course on 9/11. because mr. williamson is making some pretty bold claims we invited him to the program to provide backup and proof. the romney campaign said he would be on the program and then we were told he would not be available. the invitation stands. the romney campaign isn't the only one that's raising eyebrows. his running mate paul ryan today, speaking at the values voters summit. >> look across the ocean and what do we see? the slaughter of brave disi dents. iran four years closer to gaining a nuclear weapon. israel, our best ally in the region treated with i
his word laying the killing of chris stevens at the feet of obama policy. he said "respect for america has gone down. there's not a sense of american resolve and we can't even protect sovereign american property. you can agree or disagree that's what elections are for. but facts don't support that perceptions of resolve can protect us from violence at home or abroad. violence has struck both democratic and republican administrations against embassies and warships, american hotels abroad...
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his word laying the killing of chris stevens at the feet of obama policy. he said "respect for america has gone down. there's not a sense of american resolve that we can't even protect sovereign property. violence has struck both democratic and republican administrations against embassies and warships, american hotels abroad and of course on 9/11. because mr. williamson is making some pretty bold claims we invited him to the program to provide backup and proof. the romney campaign said he would be on the program and then we were told he would not be available. the romney campaign isn't the own one that's raising eyebrows hp his running mate paul ryan today. >> what do we sao? the slaughter of brave forces in america, iran four years closer to gaining a nuclear weapon, israel, our best ally in the region treated with indifference bordering on contempt by the obama administration. >> the last contention has been getting a lot of attention on the stump. >> president obama needs to cancel his interview with david letterman, cancel his meeting with beyonce, canc
his word laying the killing of chris stevens at the feet of obama policy. he said "respect for america has gone down. there's not a sense of american resolve that we can't even protect sovereign property. violence has struck both democratic and republican administrations against embassies and warships, american hotels abroad and of course on 9/11. because mr. williamson is making some pretty bold claims we invited him to the program to provide backup and proof. the romney campaign said he...
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ambassador, chris stevens, sean smith, former navy s.e.a.l., glen doherty and sadly, breaking news about the fourth victims, tyrone woods, a former navy s.e.a.l. as well. according to knsd, woods was from imperial beach. he was 41 years old. his ex-wife, telling the station that he loved being a s.e.a.l. more than life itself. we do have late developments on an arrest in connection with his killing as well as the search for additional suspects and the libyans, many of whom have expressed shock and out rage over the killings. the anti-american flames are spreading. in addition to egypt and libya, protests inem min, sudan, iraq, march oklahomore rockco. it is not just contained in the arab world. it is not just contained there. the most deadly happened in yemen. protesters breaching a wall at the u.s. embassy with several thousand more chanting in the street. police opened fire on the crowd. four protesters reported dead. two dozen security officers were hurt as well. in cairo, in the meantime, at least 19 people were hurt in massive demonstrations there, demonstrations that as we just sho
ambassador, chris stevens, sean smith, former navy s.e.a.l., glen doherty and sadly, breaking news about the fourth victims, tyrone woods, a former navy s.e.a.l. as well. according to knsd, woods was from imperial beach. he was 41 years old. his ex-wife, telling the station that he loved being a s.e.a.l. more than life itself. we do have late developments on an arrest in connection with his killing as well as the search for additional suspects and the libyans, many of whom have expressed shock...
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first of all, cnn uncovered the diary of chris stevens at the scene. he thought he was in danger and on al qaeda's hit list. i can't believe that a u.s. ambassador who would write that would probably not send a cable to the u.s. state department. i think the state department should be forth write. we should know what communications they had leading up to september 11th, and, if, in fact, the united states state department knew in advance of the attack this ambassador felt like he was in danger of death or imminent demise from action and we didn't take action to secure him, that sends an appalling message to ambassadors aren't the world representing united states. >> if you requested them, can the committee subpoena the items if you don't get them? >> they can move forward and we have talked with members of the committee and the leadership. if the administration claims executive privilege or looks the other way we will continue to pursue it. we think the american people, the congress of the united states and certainly the family of craig stevens deserve
first of all, cnn uncovered the diary of chris stevens at the scene. he thought he was in danger and on al qaeda's hit list. i can't believe that a u.s. ambassador who would write that would probably not send a cable to the u.s. state department. i think the state department should be forth write. we should know what communications they had leading up to september 11th, and, if, in fact, the united states state department knew in advance of the attack this ambassador felt like he was in danger...
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., as was glen doherty and sean smith and chris stevens. meantime, outside the embassy in cairo, hubbs of protesters have clashed with police tonight and all day long. ben wedeman is there and david kirkpatrick. ben, you have been there among the protesters. you were telling us earlier a little bit about what you heard. what kind of sense do you have about who exactly they are? are they part of an organized group or just young men looking for trouble? >> reporter: by and large, they seem to be young men looking for trouble. they are the same sort of young men between 15 and 25 that i've seen in other protests that had nothing to do with this particular subject. if you listen to some of the slogans they are shouting as they are throwing the molotov cocktails and rocks at the security forces, they don't sound very islamic at all. in fact, they can't even reproduce them on family television. you do get the feeling that even though these protests were sparked by this issue of this video on youtube, at this point, it is morphed into the usual so
., as was glen doherty and sean smith and chris stevens. meantime, outside the embassy in cairo, hubbs of protesters have clashed with police tonight and all day long. ben wedeman is there and david kirkpatrick. ben, you have been there among the protesters. you were telling us earlier a little bit about what you heard. what kind of sense do you have about who exactly they are? are they part of an organized group or just young men looking for trouble? >> reporter: by and large, they seem...
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stevens. what are you hoping to learn, senator, from those cables? >> first of all, it was myself and the senator from tennessee. >> sorry. the question was to you since you discovered the cables. >> first of all, cnn uncovered the diary of craig stevens at the scene. the diary said that craig stevens wrote he was in danger and on al qaeda's hit list and i cannot believe they wouldn't have sent cables to inform them of the danger and i think that is what happened. i think the state department should be forthright and know what communications they had. and if the united states state department and the country knew in advance of the attack that the ambassador felt like he was in danger of his death or imminent demise from al qaeda and we didn't take measures, that is aan appalling message to the ambassadors representing america. >> you requested them. can you subpoena the items? >> the committee can move forward and we talked to leadership of the committee. if they claim executive privilege and
stevens. what are you hoping to learn, senator, from those cables? >> first of all, it was myself and the senator from tennessee. >> sorry. the question was to you since you discovered the cables. >> first of all, cnn uncovered the diary of craig stevens at the scene. the diary said that craig stevens wrote he was in danger and on al qaeda's hit list and i cannot believe they wouldn't have sent cables to inform them of the danger and i think that is what happened. i think the...
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consulate in libya that left ambassador chris stevens and three others dead. what libya is saying about whether the attack was pre-planned, next. my family would love this lg. layaway's back. so you can pay a little at a time. yes! call me ms. lucky ducky from kentucky! okiephenokie. [ male announcer ] layaway's back. earlier than ever. through december 14th. walmart. earlier than ever. through december 14th. one is for a clean, wedomestic energy future that puts us in control. our abundant natural gas is already saving us money, producing cleaner electricity, putting us to work here in america and supporting wind and solar. though all energy development comes with some risk, we're committed to safely and responsibly producing natural gas. it's not a dream. america's natural gas... putting us in control of our energy future, now. >>> new information about the attacks that killed four americans in libya. details next. >>> breaking news to tell you about right now. new reporting out of libya on the killing of america's ambassador to libya and three others last w
consulate in libya that left ambassador chris stevens and three others dead. what libya is saying about whether the attack was pre-planned, next. my family would love this lg. layaway's back. so you can pay a little at a time. yes! call me ms. lucky ducky from kentucky! okiephenokie. [ male announcer ] layaway's back. earlier than ever. through december 14th. walmart. earlier than ever. through december 14th. one is for a clean, wedomestic energy future that puts us in control. our abundant...
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consulate in libya that left ambassador chris stevens and three others dead. what libya is saying about whether the attack was preplanned. that's next. matt's brakes didn't sound right... ...so i brought my car to mike at meineke... ...and we inspected his brakes for free. -free is good. -free is very good. [ male announcer ] now get 50% off brake pads and shoes at meineke. >>> breaking news. new information about the attacks that killed four americans in libya. the libyans saying the attack was preplanned. that differs entirely from what the u.s. is saying. details, next. >>> some breaking news to tell you about right now. new reporting out of libya on killing of the ambassador to libya and three others last week in benghazi. in the months before he died, ambassador stevens talked about what he called the never-ending security threats in benghazi. a source familiar with ambassador stevens' thinking telling us the ambassador specifically mentioned the rise in islamic extremism, the growing al qaeda presence in libya and said he was on an al qaeda hit list. tod
consulate in libya that left ambassador chris stevens and three others dead. what libya is saying about whether the attack was preplanned. that's next. matt's brakes didn't sound right... ...so i brought my car to mike at meineke... ...and we inspected his brakes for free. -free is good. -free is very good. [ male announcer ] now get 50% off brake pads and shoes at meineke. >>> breaking news. new information about the attacks that killed four americans in libya. the libyans saying the...
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i had breakfast with ambassador chris stevens on august 29th and talked to him about my own observations about the increased presence of militias. the increased concerns of everyone i had spoken to about the extremist presence in the east of libya. i know that ambassador stevens was generally aware of those concerns, the extremist presence in the east of libya, but the real question now, based on arwa's report, was the information from the libyan officials in benghazi and their need for assistance passed on to ambassador stevens before he traveled there? >> fran, what was his security detail like? and i'm not sure you can comment on that. but i remember when i was going with ambassador paul bremer in the earl did i days of iraq, he had a huge security detail with him, blackwater folks. did the ambassador have that? >> anderson, it's funny you should ask me this, what was striking to me and i commented to him when he arrived. he arrived in an armored car and obviously with a driver. i didn't -- his security did not come in to the hotel with him to meet me. he had no visible security prese
i had breakfast with ambassador chris stevens on august 29th and talked to him about my own observations about the increased presence of militias. the increased concerns of everyone i had spoken to about the extremist presence in the east of libya. i know that ambassador stevens was generally aware of those concerns, the extremist presence in the east of libya, but the real question now, based on arwa's report, was the information from the libyan officials in benghazi and their need for...
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